1

Retail Support Associate Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Associate/Bachelor's degree preferred * Experience with Grocery Retail ... and/or project support to one or more senior level positions * Ability to perform work ...

Support Associate

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $25.25/hr

The Support Associate is an integral part of the store team, acting as a key partner to management ... Years of experience in a retail store environment, including back-of-house support preferred.

Support Associate

Bal Harbour, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

The Support Associate is an integral part of the store team, acting as a key partner to management ... Years of experience in a retail store environment, including back-of-house support highly preferred.

Support Associate

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $25.25/hr

The Support Associate is an integral part of the store team, acting as a key partner to management ... Years of experience in a retail store environment, including back-of-house support preferred.

Support Associate

Miami Beach, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

The Support Associate is an integral part of the store team, acting as a key partner to management ... Years of experience in a retail store environment, including back-of-house support highly preferred.

Support Associate

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $25.25/hr

The Support Associate is an integral part of the store team, acting as a key partner to management ... Years of experience in a retail store environment, including back-of-house support preferred.

Support Associate

Bal Harbour, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

The Support Associate is an integral part of the store team, acting as a key partner to management ... Years of experience in a retail store environment, including back-of-house support highly preferred.

Support Associate - Soma

Grand Rapids, MI

$14 - $17.50/hr

Retail Sales Associate We are customer obsessed, innovative, and have the best culture in retail ... The Support Associate is responsible for supporting a customer and product-focused sales culture ...

Showing results 21-40

Retail Support Associate information

See salary details

$13

$16

$19

How much do retail support associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for retail support associate in the United States is $16.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a retail support associate and what do they do?

A retail support associate is a staff member who assists with daily store operations, including customer service, stocking shelves, processing transactions, and maintaining store cleanliness. They often use point-of-sale systems and need good communication skills to help ensure a positive shopping experience.

What is the difference between Retail Support Associate vs Retail Cashier?

AspectRetail Support AssociateRetail Cashier
Primary RoleAssists customers, stocks shelves, maintains store organizationProcesses transactions at checkout, handles cash and card payments
Required SkillsCustomer service, inventory management, communicationCash handling, basic math, customer service
Work EnvironmentSales floor, stockroom, customer interactionCheckout counters, point-of-sale systems
Common CertificationsNone typically requiredCash handling certification optional

The Retail Support Associate focuses on supporting store operations and assisting customers throughout the sales floor, while the Retail Cashier primarily handles transactions at the checkout. Both roles require strong customer service skills, but the Retail Support Associate has broader responsibilities related to store maintenance and support, whereas the Cashier specializes in payment processing.

What does a retail support associate do?

A retail support associate assists customers, maintains store cleanliness, stocks shelves, and processes transactions at the cash register. They often use point-of-sale systems and need good communication skills to provide excellent customer service in a retail environment.
What cities are hiring for Retail Support Associate jobs? Cities with the most Retail Support Associate job openings:
Who are the top companies hiring for Retail Support Associate jobs? The top employers for Retail Support Associate jobs are:
What states have the most Retail Support Associate jobs? States with the most job openings for Retail Support Associate jobs include:
Infographic showing various Retail Support Associate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,249 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Retail Support Specialist

Albertsons

Boise, ID • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Albertsons rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 1,155 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

65th of 122 rated grocery stores


Job description

Why choose us?

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand!

At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who’s not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving.

Main responsibilities:

Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.

The Retail Support Specialist is responsible for triaging and providing store support for replenishment system processes. This position will resolve issues, communicate, and collaborate with key departments to ensure the replenishment system is operating as planned in order to allow our stores to have appropriate inventories to provide an excellent customer experience. This position is a part of the Supply Chain department supporting Forecasting and Replenishment (FaR).

  • Triage and act as a first response team for store inventory issues
  • Troubleshoot cause of store inventory issues by analyzing information in multiple systems
  • Communicate problems and coordinate solutions to relevant teams
  • Resolve casual issues with appropriate business units (IT, Replenishment Planners, DC Operations, Demand Planners, Retail Ops, etc.)
  • Analyze, recommend, and communicate policies and procedure and company best practices affecting inventory within the stores
  • Ensure service issue resolution within company guidelines and service-level agreements
  • Provide additional support as needed
  • Participate and collaborate on the continued development of team skills, processes and projects 

We are looking for candidates who possess the following:

  • Associate/Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Experience with Grocery Retail, Inventory Operations or B2B support highly preferred
  • Experience with planning software and service tools highly preferred (BlueYonder, Oracle, ServiceNow)
  • 3-5 years' experience providing coordination and/or project support to one or more senior level positions
  • Ability to perform work independently under pressure and at stringent levels of efficiency
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to work effectively with co-workers, senior level contacts while maintaining confidentiality of privileged information in the course of work
  • Ability to multi-task and work in multiple systems at a time
  • Experience writing / running SQL queries and analyzing reports
  • Must have strong MS Office skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Must have experience with Excel features such as Pivot Tables and advance functions
  • Ability to lift 30 pounds or more
  • Work typically performed in a temperature-controlled environment
  • Spends long periods of time at desk or computer terminal
  • Uses calculators, keyboards, telephone, and other office equipment in the course of a normal workday 

We also provide a variety of benefits including:

  • Competitive wages paid weekly
  • Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
  • Associate discounts
  • Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
  • Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
  • Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
  • An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

Our Values – Click below to view video: ACI Values

#LI-AC1

A copy of the full job description can be made available to you.


What Albertsons employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom